Heat Easing in the Southwest U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms from High Plains to Coastal Carolinas on Sunday

The recent unseasonable heat is easing a bit in the Southwest this weekend, but Excessive Heat will build into central California over the next several days. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms will be possible on Sunday from the High Plains all the way to the coast of the Carolinas, with areas of heavy rainfall possible in the Plains and mid-Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.92 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Jun 4:45 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Smokemont NC

This Afternoon
High: 70 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 68 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 74.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.